Wildlife

Captive elephants of temples of India

Temples have a long history and tradition of keeping elephants. Some temples keep elephants as they have a significance associated with a specific deity. However, the

Publication Date: 
01/01/2009
Surendra Varma, S. R. Sujata, M.C. Sathyanarayana & et al
Asian Nature Conservation Foundation
Tags:
Elephant, Religious Places, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra, India, Animal Cruelty